subcompact

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Recent Examples of subcompact Take, for example, a Hyundai venue, a subcompact crossover SUV, with an average current list price of $24,000. Megan Cerullo, CBS News, 27 Mar. 2025 Overall, the list of appreciating models consists of two Porsche sports cars and no fewer than eight SUVs, with the most-attainable model on the list being the subcompact Chevrolet Trax crossover; its $18,971 average transaction price represents a 9.8% jump from 2024 to 2025. Jim Gorzelany, Forbes, 20 Mar. 2025 Even a subcompact Nissan Leaf Plus carries a 60-kWh pack, among the smallest batteries in any U.S.-market EV. IEEE Spectrum, 15 July 2024 The company said the wrongdoing does not affect the safety of the vehicles already on roads, which include the Corolla subcompact and Lexus luxury vehicles. Yuri Kageyama, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 June 2024 See All Example Sentences for subcompact
Recent Examples of Synonyms for subcompact
Noun
  • Classic vehicles decorate the resort too, including a 1941 Series 62 deluxe Cadillac coupe, and, at the marina, a 1952 Chris Craft 34-foot sedan cruiser called The Spirit of the El.
    Johanna Read, Forbes.com, 31 July 2025
  • Click here for more photos of this 1995 Porsche 911 Carrera coupe.
    Robert Ross, Robb Report, 25 July 2025
Noun
  • How many Americans will qualify for the car loan deduction?
    Alain Sherter, CBS News, 14 July 2025
  • Late this spring, I was led into a car in Kyiv, blindfolded, and driven to a secret factory in western Ukraine.
    Dexter Filkins, New Yorker, 14 July 2025
Noun
  • But shortly after Nelson gifted the property to the city, Rockhill Road began to see automobile traffic too.
    Randy Mason, Kansas City Star, 30 July 2025
  • Also, none of the vehicles can interfere with automobile traffic.
    Jesse Wright, Chicago Tribune, 29 July 2025
Noun
  • The compact entitles Nebraska to 120 cubic feet (3.4 cubic meters) per second from the river during the irrigation season between April 1 and Oct. 15 each year, and 500 cubic feet (about 14 cubic meters) per second during the non-irrigation fall and winter months.
    Margery A. Beck, Denver Post, 16 July 2025
  • These cameras can be as expensive as an entry-level full-frame, too; the recent $900 Fujifilm X Half compact is a prime example of the trend.
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 15 July 2025
Noun
  • Camila Mendes appeared at the Instagram x Benito Skinner Chateau Dinner in a black mini dress by MIMCHIK and black-and-white polka dot pumps.
    Catherine Santino, People.com, 22 July 2025
  • Desktop Deals Apple has outdone itself with its most recent Apple Mac mini micro-desktop.
    Jade Chung-Lee, PC Magazine, 14 July 2025
Noun
  • The facility, represented by UAW Local 653, welds and stamps auto parts for General Motors and Stellantis, supplying models such as the Ram 1500, Jeep Grand Cherokee, GMC Hummer EV and the Corvette.
    Liam Rappleye, Freep.com, 24 July 2025
  • Automobiles and auto parts are by far Japan’s largest export to the United States.
    Ana Swanson, New York Times, 23 July 2025
Noun
  • What was a surprise was the agile, easy and when asked, responsive drive experience that this sedan delivers.
    Scotty Reiss, Forbes.com, 21 July 2025
  • The sedan is stylish, luxurious and has sporty handling, all strong Alfa Romeo traits.
    James Raia, Mercury News, 20 July 2025
Noun
  • Travel expense reports from 2024 show board members regularly used limousine services to go to and from the airport when traveling on the district’s dime, and have indulged in steak dinners sometimes for $300 a person on one meal.
    Olivia Stevens, Chicago Tribune, 28 July 2025
  • From custom designer fits to sleek limousines and over-the-top entrances, teens are taking prom to A-list levels.
    Elizabeth Ayoola, Essence, 3 June 2025

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“Subcompact.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/subcompact. Accessed 5 Aug. 2025.

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